Music Awards Salute Lifetime Achievement

December 9, 1987|By BILL KELLEY, Staff Writer

Just when you thought the networks had run out of awards shows, here comes a new one: The Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards (9 p.m., WTVJ-Ch. 4, WTVX-Ch. 34), presented by CBS. This first-time, two-hour broadcast by the recording industry salutes the achievements in music of Roy Acuff, Benny Carter, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, B.B. King and Isaac Stern. Posthumous tributes will be offered to the late George and Ira Gershwin, Enrico Caruso, Woody Herman, Igor Stravinsky and Hank Williams. Dionne Warwick and Beverly Sills are the hosts.